Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures Movies in 2011
Rank Movie Genre MPAA 2011 Gross Tickets Sold Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1
The Smurfs
Adventure
PG
$142,614,158
17,984,131
$141,894,794
2
Just Go With It
Romantic Comedy
PG-13
$103,028,109
12,992,195
$102,508,419
3
Bad Teacher
Comedy
R
$100,292,856
12,647,271
$99,786,968
4
The Green Hornet
Action
PG-13
$98,780,042
12,456,500
$98,281,785
5
Battle: Los Angeles
Action
PG-13
$83,552,429
10,536,246
$83,130,981
6
Zookeeper
Romantic Comedy
PG
$80,360,866
10,133,779
$79,955,516
7
Moneyball
Drama
PG-13
$75,016,059
9,459,780
$74,637,664
8
Jack and Jill
Comedy
PG
$71,750,037
9,047,924
$71,388,120
9
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Thriller/Suspense
R
$59,950,953
7,560,019
$59,648,550
10
Friends with Benefits
Romantic Comedy
R
$55,802,754
7,036,917
$55,521,275
11
Arthur Christmas
Adventure
PG
$46,073,163
5,809,983
$45,840,766
12
Soul Surfer
Drama
PG
$43,853,424
5,530,066
$43,632,221
13
The Ides of March
Drama
R
$40,850,788
5,151,423
$40,644,727
14
The Roommate
Thriller/Suspense
PG-13
$37,300,107
4,703,670
$37,111,956
15
Jumping the Broom
Romantic Comedy
PG-13
$37,295,394
4,703,076
$37,107,270
16
30 Minutes or Less
Comedy
R
$37,053,924
4,672,626
$36,867,019
17
Colombiana
Thriller/Suspense
PG-13
$36,665,854
4,623,689
$36,480,906
18
Courageous
Drama
PG-13
$34,088,360
4,298,658
$33,916,412
19
Priest in 3D
Horror
PG-13
$29,136,626
3,674,228
$28,989,659
20
Country Strong
Drama
PG-13
$20,099,179
2,534,575
$19,997,797
21
The Tourist
Thriller/Suspense
PG-13
$12,997,966
1,639,088
$12,932,404
22
Straw Dogs
Thriller/Suspense
R
$10,324,441
1,301,947
$10,272,362
23
Resident Evil: Afterlife 3D
Horror
R
$6,945,226
875,817
$6,910,196
24
How Do You Know?
Romantic Comedy
R
$5,171,726
652,172
$5,145,637
25
Anonymous
Thriller/Suspense
PG-13
$4,463,292
562,836
$4,440,776
26
The Social Network
Drama
PG-13
$3,740,668
471,711
$3,721,800
27
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
Comedy
R
$2,529,395
318,965
$2,516,634
28
Burlesque
Drama
PG-13
$1,707,094
215,270
$1,698,480
29
Red Hill
Thriller/Suspense
R
$2,863
361
$2,848
Total Gross of All Movies $1,281,447,753
Total Tickets Sold 161,594,923
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices $1,274,983,942
Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2011.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2011.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011.
Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.
Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year.
The next year starts the following day (Monday).
For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.
Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to
rounding errors.